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Titus Creek culvert project to close Broad St.

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Titus Creek culvert project to close Broad St.

Kellen Quigley

July 8, 2025

SALAMANCA — A section of Broad Street in the city of Salamanca is to close between Hancock and Swan streets for the state Department of Transportation...

Despite COVID uptick, counties and state to end reports

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Despite COVID uptick, counties and state to end reports

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Dec 26, 2022

At the end of this week, the Cattaraugus County Health Department will stop issuing its daily COVID-19 reports that started over 2½ years ago. Since t...

November’s COVID tally of 312 cases is lowest of 2022

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November’s COVID tally of 312 cases is lowest of 2022

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Dec 01, 2022

November ended up being the month with the fewest number of COVID-19 cases so far in 2022 — 312. There were also six deaths from the coronavirus last ...

Cattaraugus County reports 683 COVID cases in October, 7 deaths

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Cattaraugus County reports 683 COVID cases in October, 7 deaths

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Nov 01, 2022

Cattaraugus County reported 683 cases of COVID-19 in October and six deaths. Both the number of cases and deaths are down from September when there we...

County COVID cases for September rise above 700; 7 deaths

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County COVID cases for September rise above 700; 7 deaths

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Sep 27, 2022

Cattaraugus County remains in the medium range for COVID-19 community transmission and has reported more than 700 cases and seven deaths in September....

Cattaraugus County reports 540 cases of COVID so far this month

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Cattaraugus County reports 540 cases of COVID so far this month

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Sep 20, 2022

Cattaraugus County has reported more than 500 COVID-19 cases so far this month and five deaths. As of Tuesday, the county health department said 540 c...

Cattaraugus County eyes boosting its polio vaccination rates

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Cattaraugus County eyes boosting its polio vaccination rates

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Sep 09, 2022

OLEAN — In light of polio cases in New York state, the Cattaraugus County Health Department will use a zip code database of residents vaccinated for p...

Cattaraugus County reports 802 COVID cases in August

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Cattaraugus County reports 802 COVID cases in August

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Sep 06, 2022

Cattaraugus County reported 802 cases of COVID-19 last month, the fourth-highest month of 2022. There were also five deaths of county residents from t...

Rabies vaccine baits to be dropped over northern Cattaraugus County

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Rabies vaccine baits to be dropped over northern Cattaraugus County

Aug 07, 2022

An oral wildlife rabies vaccine will be dropped by airplane over 10 northern Cattaraugus County towns as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s ...

COVID vaccination clinic for young children at JCC Saturday

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COVID vaccination clinic for young children at JCC Saturday

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jul 08, 2022

With COVID-19 cases on the upswing locally and across New York state, Cattaraugus County is offering a vaccination clinic Today from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m....

25 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County

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25 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jul 07, 2022

The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported 25 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. That makes 84 cases of the coronavirus in the first six days ...

First COVID vaccine clinic for ages 6 months to 5 years set for July 9

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First COVID vaccine clinic for ages 6 months to 5 years set for July 9

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jun 25, 2022

OLEAN — The Cattaraugus County Health Department will offer its first COVID-19 vaccine clinic for children age six months to five years-old on July 9....

25 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County

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25 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jun 21, 2022

The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported 25 new COVID-19 cases over the weekend and on Monday. Public Health Director Dr. Kevin D. Watkins sa...

42 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County over weekend, Monday

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42 new COVID cases in Cattaraugus County over weekend, Monday

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jun 14, 2022

The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported 42 new COVID-19 cases over the weekend and Monday. There have now been 20,567 cases of the coronavir...

Cattaraugus County’s COVID level drops from medium to low

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Cattaraugus County’s COVID level drops from medium to low

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jun 03, 2022

The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported 28 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing the total since March 2020 to 20,374. The Centers for Di...

Cattaraugus County reports 250th death from COVID-19

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Cattaraugus County reports 250th death from COVID-19

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jun 01, 2022

Cattaraugus County reported its 250th death from COVID-19 on Tuesday. The first fatality of the pandemic was registered on April 23, 2020. The death o...

37 new COVID cases Tuesday in Cattaraugus County

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37 new COVID cases Tuesday in Cattaraugus County

RICK MILLER County Reporter

May 25, 2022

The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported 37 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday and 312 active cases. The new cases included 26 residents who had b...

Cattaraugus County moves to high COVID level

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Cattaraugus County moves to high COVID level

Rick Miller | County Reporters

May 21, 2022

Cattaraugus County, along with Allegany and Chautauqua counties, crossed into the high level of COVID-19 on Friday. Since the beginning of the month, ...

52 new COVID cases Thursday in Cattaraugus County

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52 new COVID cases Thursday in Cattaraugus County

RICK MILLER County Reporter

May 20, 2022

There were 52 new COVID-19 cases reported by the Cattaraugus County Health Department Thursday. That brings the pandemic total in the county to 19,872...

61 new COVID-19 cases, one death in Cattaraugus County

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61 new COVID-19 cases, one death in Cattaraugus County

RICK MILLER County Reporter

May 11, 2022

The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported one death from COVID-19 and 61 new cases on Tuesday. A 97-year-old man was the 248th death from comp...

Cattaraugus County reports 47 new COVID cases

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Cattaraugus County reports 47 new COVID cases

RICK MILLER County Reporter

May 06, 2022

The Cattaraugus County Health Department reported 47 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday. There are currently 285 active cases. Twenty-seven of the new cas...